Franklin Community extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 9-9 in the process. They lost 16-3 to the Martinsville Artesians. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Grizzly Cubs have suffered since April 22nd.
Franklin Community saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aubrey Leugers, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
As for Martinsville, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-12 record. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by six runs or more this season.
On Martinsville's side, they got a massive performance out of Aubrie Shepherd, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Those four RBI gave Shepherd a new career-high. Adison Ford was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, two stolen bases, and two RBI.
While Franklin Community had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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